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2、Section I Use of English Directions: Read the following text. Choose the best word(s) for each numbered blank and markA, B, C or D on the ANSWER SHEET. (10 points) People have speculated for centuries about a future without work. Today is no different, with academics, writers, and activists once aga
3、in 1 that technology is replacing human workers. Some imagine that the coming work-free world will be defined by 2 : A few wealthy people will own all the capital, and the masses will struggle in an impoverished wasteland. A different and not mutually exclusive 3 holds that the future will be a wast
4、eland of a different sort, one 4 by purposelessness: Without jobs to give their lives 5 , people will simply become lazy and depressed. 6 , todays unemployed dont seem to be having a great time. One Gallup poll found that 20 percent of Americans who have been unemployed for at least a year report ha
5、ving depression, double the rate for 7 Americans. Also, some research suggests that the 8 for rising rates of mortality, mental-health problems, and addiction 9 poorly-educated, middle-aged people is a shortage of well-paid jobs. Perhaps this is why many 10 the agonizing dullness of a jobless future
6、. But it doesnt 11 follow from findings like these that a world without work would be filled with unease. Such visions are based on the 12 of being unemployed in a society built on the concept of employment. In the 13 of work, a society designed with other ends in mind could 14 strikingly different
7、circumstances for the future of labor and leisure. Today, the 15 of work may be a bit overblown. Many jobs are boring, degrading, unhealthy, and a waste of human potential, says John Danaher, a lecturer at the National University of Ireland in Galway. These days, because leisure time is relatively 1
8、6 for most workers, people use their free time to counterbalance the intellectual and emotional 1 7 of their jobs. When I come home from a hard days work, I often feel 18 Danaher says, adding, In a world in which I dont have to work, I might feel rather different - perhaps different enough to throw
9、himself 19 a hobby or a passion project with the intensity usually reserved for 20 matters. i ( .:. ) -iA. .1. ( _fr- 14 Yi ) 2017年全国硕士研究生考试英语（二）真题第 2 页，共 79 页1. A J boasting2. AJ inequality3. AJ policy4. AJ characterized5. AJ wisdom6. AJ Instead7. AJ rich8. AJ explanation9. AJ under10. AJ leave beh
10、ind11. A statistically12. AJ chances13. A absence14. A disturb15. AJ model16. AJ tricky17. A demands18. AJ ignored19. AJ off20. A technologicalPartA Directions: BJ denying CJ warning DJ ensuring BJ instability CJ unreliability DJ uncertainty BJ guideline CJ resolution D predictionBJ divided CJ balan
11、ced DJ measured BJ meaning CJ glory DJ freedom BJ Indeed CJ Thus DJ Nevertheless BJ urban CJ working DJ educated BJ requirement CJ compensation D substituteBJ beyond CJ alongside DJ among BJ make up CJ worry about DJ set aside B occasionally C necessarilyD economicallyB downsides C benefitsD princip
12、lesB heightC faceD courseB restoreC excludeD yieldBJ practice CJ virtue D hardshipBJ lengthy C mysteriousDJ scarce B standardsC qualitiesD threatsB tiredC confusedD starvedB againstC behindD intoB professional C educationalD interpersonalSection II Reading Comprehension Read the following four texts
13、. Answer the questions after each text by choosing A, B, C or D. Mark your answers on the ANSWER SHEET. (40 points) i ( _.:. ) -iA. .2. ( 14 Ji ) 2017年全国硕士研究生考试英语（二）真题第 3 页，共 79 页Text 1 Every Saturday morning, at 9 am, more than 50,000 runners set off to run 5km around their local park. The Parkrun
14、phenomenon began with a dozen friends and has inspired 400 events in the UK and more abroad. Events are free, staffed by thousands of volunteers. Runners range from four years old to grandparents; their times range from Andrew Baddeleys world record 13 minutes 48 seconds up to an hour. Parkrun is su
15、cceeding where Londons Olympic legacy is failing. Ten years ago on Monday, it was announced that the Games of the 30th Olympiad would be in London. Planning documents pledged that the great legacy of the Games would be to lever a nation of sport lovers away from their couches. The population would b
16、e fitter, healthier and produce more winners. It has not happened. The number of adults doing weekly sport did rise, by nearly 2 million in the run-up to 2012 - but the general population was growing faster. Worse, the numbers are now falling at an accelerating rate. The opposition claims primary school pupils doing at least two hours of sport a week have nearly halved. Obesity has risen among adults and children. Official retrospections continue as to why London 2012 failed to inspire a generat
